@inproceedings{f8ccd1a97fff4731a12bde3def898042,
title = "Photonic Neuromporphic Computing with Electrooptic Nonlinear Activation",
abstract = "We report on using the transfer function of electrooptic absorption modulators as nonlinear activation functions of photonic neurons and show 95% accuracy of MNIST classification inference on an AlexNet in optical artificial neural networks.",
keywords = "Integrated Photonics, Modulators, Neuromorphic Computing, Optics in Computing",
author = "George, {Jonathan K.} and Armin Mehrabian and Rubab Amin and Tarek El-Ghazawi and Prucnal, {Paul R.} and Sorger, {Volker J.}",
year = "2018",
month = sep,
doi = "10.1109/PS.2018.8751277",
language = "English (US)",
series = "Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018",
publisher = "Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.",
editor = "Konstantinos Manousakis and Stavros Iezekiel and Ioannis Tomkos and Katsuyuki Utaka and Georgios Ellinas",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the 2018 Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018",
address = "United States",
note = "2018 International Conference on Photonics in Switching and Computing, PSC 2018 ; Conference date: 19-09-2018 Through 21-09-2018",
}